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Motorcycle Grand Prix

MotoGP is the premier motorcycle racing world championship; an eighteen-race series visiting fourteen countries, four continents and with pan-global television coverage. Seven nationalities of the world’s most skilled riders line a grid armed with cutting-edge motorcycle technology with prototype machinery fielded by four manufacturers; Ducati, Yamaha, Honda and Suzuki.

As well as the premier class there are also two ultra-competitive World Championship Grand Prix categories which form part of ‘MotoGP’. The 125cc and Moto2 (formerly 250cc) World Championships have their own races at each Grand Prix, meaning that by the end of the season three new champions are crowned

Marquez threatens more records at Spanish MotoGP

MotoGP Jerez: Crutchlow plays down chances, Suzuka rumours

Cal Crutchlow has played down his chances of causing an upset in this weekend's Spanish MotoGP at Jerez - and of entering the Suzuka 8 Hours alongside Valentino Rossi.
"My concentration is on MotoGP and to the best job I can here for Monster Yamaha Tec

MotoGP Heads to Europe as Jerez Fireworks Await

Following two thrilling opening rounds of the MotoGP? World Championship, which has given a taste of the exciting season ahead, the grid now heads to Southern Spain to contest the Gran Premio bwin de Espa?a at the popular track in Jerez.

Austin MotoGP: CRT tyre debut 'overwhelmingly positive'

The inaugural Austin MotoGP weekend also marked the first time that the CRT class riders had their own softer rear slick available.
The privateers were able to choose from soft or medium specification rear compounds, while manufacturer riders only had th

MotoGP title 'practically impossible' says Marquez

Austin MotoGP hero and record breaker Marc Marquez has again played down his chances of taking the 2013 title, saying it is 'practically impossible' against the strength of team-mate Dani Pedrosa and reigning champion Jorge Lorenzo.

Ben Spies Explains Chest Injury

Ben Spies will miss the third round of this year?s MotoGP world championship in Jerez, Spain, due to an injury sustained last weekend at his home race in Texas, the inaugural Red Bull Grand Prix of The Americas. Ducati test rider Michele Pirro is expected

Brechin teen revved up to achieve MotoGP ambition

A teenage Angus motorcycle racer is revving up for an international journey aimed at leading all the way to the top flight of MotoGP.
This weekend will see Brechin?s Ryan Watson line up on a packed grid at the Circuit de Cataluyna, north of Barcelona f

Ben Spies to Miss Spanish GP

American MotoGP rider Ben Spies will miss next week's Spanish Grand Prix due to injury, his Pramac Ducati team said on Wednesday.
The Tennessee-born former world superbike champion is expected to be replaced on the non-works bike by Ducati's Italian te